Investments

Investments are the allocation of resources, typically money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit. Coursera's investment catalogue teaches you the fundamentals of investing, from understanding the financial markets, asset classes, and risk management to mastering the art of portfolio construction. You'll learn about different types of investments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and real estate, and delve into advanced topics like behavioral finance, derivatives, and alternative investments. This knowledge can enhance your ability as a financial advisor, portfolio manager, or individual investor navigating the financial markets.
24credentials
127courses

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  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Planning, Goal Setting, Budget Management, Budgeting, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Investments, Return On Investment, Prioritization, Higher Education

  • Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Modeling, Performance Metric, Accounting, Finance, Operating Expense, Investments

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Management, Investments, Financial Modeling, Market Data, Mathematical Modeling, Finance, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Estimation, Applied Mathematics

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Equities, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Market Dynamics

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Investments, Financial Market, Business Valuation, Risk Management, Cash Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Market Liquidity, Cash Flows, Asset Management, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Securities (Finance)

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Tax, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Trend Analysis, Investments, Policy Development, Behavioral Economics, Supply And Demand, Data Collection

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Market Trend, Investments, Securities Trading, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Analysis

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Case Studies, Risk Management, Corporate Strategy

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Wealth Management, Philanthropy, Portfolio Management, Land Management, Financial Planning, Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Tax Planning, Investments, Investment Management, Succession Planning, Risk Management, Finance, Case Studies

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    Universidad Austral

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Digital Assets, Investments, Blockchain, Portfolio Management, Market Trend, Financial Analysis, Market Data, Asset Management, FinTech, Operating Cost, Decision Making, Risking

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Risk Management, Real Estate, Legal Risk, Water Resource Management, Balance Sheet, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Commercial Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Systems, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

  • Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Working Capital, Operating Expense, Investments

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